This exhibit focuses on Canada’s distinctive use of the English language. It explores the history of English in Canada, variations in Canadian English across the country and across generations, as well as influences from French and aboriginal languages.
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This exhibit is not currently on display
Previous locations
| Fort la Reine Museum | Portage la Prairie, Manitoba | September to October 2021 |
| Canada Post / Canada Revenue Agency | Ottawa, Ontario | September 2019 |
| College Association for Language and Literacy 2019 Conference, Centennial College | Toronto, Ontario | May 2019 |
| Toronto Newcomer Day, Nathan Phillips Square | Toronto, Ontario | May 2018 |
| Canada Post / Canada Revenue Agency | Ottawa, Ontario | September 2018 |
| Parry Sound Museum | Parry Sound, Ontario | May 2018 |
| Museum on the Boyne | Alliston, Ontario | June to July 2017 |
| Jackman Humanities Institute, University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | March 2017 |
| Western Interdisciplinary Student Symposium on Language Research, University of Western Ontario | London, Ontario | March 2016 |
| Maria A. Shchuka Library, Toronto Public Library | Toronto, Ontario | February 2016 |
| NWAV Conference, Hart House, University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | October 2015 |
| Maria A. Shchucka Library, Toronto Public Library | Toronto, Ontario | February 2015 |
| University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | October to November 2014 |
| Elizabeth Dafoe Library Lobby, University of Manitoba | Winnipeg, Manitoba | April 2014 |
| Arts Building, University of Saskatchewan | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | March 2014 |
| Gerstein Library, University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | October 2013 |
| University of Toronto Mississauga Library | Mississauga, Ontario | February 2013 |
| Dean’s Atrium Buchanan A, University of British Columbia | Vancouver, BC | January 2013 |
| LSA Annual Meeting, Brandeis Conference Room | Boston, Massachusetts, US | January 2013 |
| Arts Atrium, Memorial University of Newfoundland | St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador | November 2012 |
| Patrick Power Library, Saint Mary’s University | Halifax, Nova Scotia | November 2012 |
| Centre of Excellence Wing, York Hall, Glendon Campus, York University | Toronto, Ontario | October 2012 |
| Strathy Language Unit, Queen’s University | Kingston, Ontario | October 2012 |
| Centre for International Experience, Global Lounge, University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | August to September 2012 |
| McGill University | Montréal, Québec | June 2012 |
| Concourse, Wilfrid Laurier University | Waterloo, Ontario | May 2012 |
| Wilson Lounge, New College, University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | March to April 2012 |
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